Affordable Driving Instructor Course Queensland
Ready to start your driving instructor career? Enrol in TLI41222 with experienced trainers in Queensland. ACOFE will guide you through the process of obtaining your driving instructor licence through the Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads.
Driving Instructor Course Queensland
Build the knowledge and practical skills needed for a career as a professional motor vehicle driving instructor.
Certificate IV in Motor Vehicle Driver Training
ACOFE's TLI41222 Certificate IV in Motor Vehicle Driver Training is designed to equip learners with the skills and knowledge needed for professional driving instructor work. The qualification forms part of the pathway toward meeting Queensland driving instructor requirements.
Evaluate & Analyse
Evaluate and analyse current driving training practices and requirements.
Develop Criteria & Procedures
Develop appropriate criteria, procedures and approaches for effective training.
Leadership & Guidance
Provide leadership, guidance and support to learners during training.
Important: Completing the Certificate IV qualification is an important part of the pathway, but it does not by itself issue a Queensland driving instructor licence. You must also meet the current Queensland regulatory requirements.
Driving Instructor Course Fees & Payment
A clear and straightforward payment structure for your Queensland driving instructor training.
Initial Deposit
$1,500 deposit to begin your enrolment.
Remaining Balance
Pay the remaining course balance before practical training.
Practical Training
Practical training is delivered by a qualified trainer/assessor.
Competitive Course Pricing
ACOFE offers a competitive course fee for the Queensland driving instructor course. If you find an identical accredited course from another Registered Training Organisation at a lower price, ACOFE states that it will match the price and beat it by $150.
Payment & Training: The initial deposit is required to begin enrolment and the remaining balance is payable before practical training. Please confirm the current fee and payment arrangements with ACOFE before enrolment.
Professional Training for Your Driving Instructor Career
Develop practical knowledge and instructor skills with experienced training designed to prepare you for a career in professional driving instruction.
Learn the Skills to Train Safe Drivers
ACOFE's driving instructor training is designed to develop the knowledge and skills needed to provide effective driver training. The course combines learning with practical training to help you build confidence for professional driving instruction.
Professional Guidance
Learn effective approaches for communicating, guiding and supporting learner drivers.
Practical Skills
Develop practical skills and knowledge relevant to professional motor vehicle driver training.
Career Preparation
Build the foundation needed to pursue driving instructor opportunities in Queensland.
Important: Completing the qualification is part of the pathway, but Queensland driving instructor licensing and regulatory requirements must also be met.
How to Apply in Queensland
Follow the application conditions and steps below to become a driving instructor in Queensland.
Step 1: Application conditions listed below must be met
- Must hold a valid open driver licence issued in Australia or New Zealand for the class of vehicle for which the applicant wishes to provide training
- Have held the licence for a continuous period of at least 1 year immediately prior to making the application
Step 2: Must pass the traffic and criminal history checks
Step 3: Possess a suitability card (blue card) issued by the Queensland Public Safety Business Agency
For more information, please visit www.bluecard.qld.gov.au.
Step 4: Complete the TLI41222 – Certificate IV in Motor Vehicle Driver Training
Step 5: Obtain approval from the Chief Executive of Department of Transport and Main Roads
You may be granted interim industry authority once the Chief Executive has decided to grant the accreditation. Until your card arrives in the mail, this interim industry authority will serve as proof that you are a driver trainer industry authority holder.
Your application is unlikely to be accepted if you have:
- been convicted of any drug, alcohol, traffic and criminal-related or theft offences
- a history of driving offences, licence disqualifications or suspensions.
This information is accurate at the time of publication and can change at any time without notice by the regulator. We strongly encourage you to check the regulator’s website for the most up-to-date information by clicking on the More Details button.
More DetailsWhy Choose ACOFE for Your Driving Instructor Course?
Build your professional skills with a nationally recognised qualification, practical training and support throughout your driving instructor journey.
Nationally Recognised Qualification
Complete TLI41222 Certificate IV in Motor Vehicle Driver Training.
Practical Training
Develop practical skills relevant to professional motor vehicle driver training.
Experienced Trainer
Learn with a qualified trainer/assessor with extensive industry experience.
Competitive Course Fee
Queensland course fee of $3,200 with an initial deposit of $1,500.
Best Price Guarantee
ACOFE states that it will match an identical accredited course and beat the lower price by $150.
Career-Focused Learning
Build the knowledge and skills needed for a professional driving instructor career.
Important: Completing TLI41222 is an important part of the pathway, but it does not automatically provide a Queensland driving instructor licence. You must also meet the current Queensland regulatory requirements.
Ready to Start Your Career?
Speak with ACOFE about the Queensland driving instructor course.
Call Us NowDriving Instructor Course Queensland FAQs
Find answers to common questions about the Queensland driving instructor course, fees, eligibility and licensing requirements.
What qualification do I need to become a driving instructor in Queensland?
ACOFE's Queensland page identifies the TLI41222 Certificate IV in Motor Vehicle Driver Training as the qualification forming part of the pathway toward becoming a driving instructor in Queensland.
How much does the Queensland driving instructor course cost?
The Queensland ACOFE page currently lists the course fee as $3,200, with an initial deposit of $1,500. The remaining balance must be paid before practical training.
What are the requirements to become a driving instructor in Queensland?
The ACOFE Queensland page states that applicants must hold a valid open Australian or New Zealand driver licence for the relevant vehicle class, have held it continuously for at least one year, pass the required traffic and criminal history checks, hold a suitable Blue Card, complete the required qualification and obtain approval from the Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads.
Do I need an Australian or New Zealand driver's licence?
According to the current ACOFE Queensland page, applicants must hold a valid open driver's licence issued in Australia or New Zealand for the class of vehicle they wish to provide training for.
How long must I have held my driver's licence?
The ACOFE Queensland page states that the licence must have been held continuously for at least one year immediately before making the application.
Do I need to pass traffic and criminal history checks?
Yes. The Queensland application pathway listed by ACOFE includes passing the applicable traffic and criminal history checks.
Do I need a Queensland Blue Card?
ACOFE's Queensland page states that applicants must possess a suitable Blue Card issued by the Queensland Public Safety Business Agency.
Does completing the course automatically give me a driving instructor licence?
No. Completing the qualification is an important part of the pathway, but it does not automatically provide a Queensland driving instructor licence or authority. Applicants must also satisfy the applicable Queensland regulatory requirements and obtain the required approval.
Where is the practical training conducted?
The current ACOFE Queensland page states that the practical training is delivered in Melbourne by a fully qualified trainer/assessor with more than 10 years of industry experience.
Can my driving or criminal history affect my application?
Yes. ACOFE states that applications may be unlikely to be accepted where an applicant has certain drug, alcohol, traffic, criminal or theft-related offences, or a history of driving offences, licence disqualifications or suspensions.
What happens after I complete the qualification?
After completing the qualification, you still need to meet the applicable Queensland requirements and obtain the required approval from the Department of Transport and Main Roads before working as a driving instructor.
How can I contact ACOFE about the Queensland course?
You can contact ACOFE on 1300 070 757 to discuss the Queensland driving instructor course, enrolment and current course information.